#454 — September 15, 2022 |
Best Practices for Creating a Modern npm Package — A step-by-step “as of 2022” walkthrough of creating your own npm package using current best practices. It’s very thorough and certainly worth revisiting, even if you’ve built a package already. As always, though, there’s more than one way to do it, and other tools like np can be brought into the mix as needed. Brian Clark (Snyk) |
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On Automatically Finding Bugs in the Node.js Ecosystem — A quick look at a recent USENIX paper 'Mining Node.js Vulnerabilities via Object Dependence Graph and Query' (direct PDF link) about the creation of a system that creates dependency graphs and uses them to find bugs in other systems (an enterprise which resulted in 70 CVE identifiers being issued to the team so far!) Paul Ducklin (Sophos) |
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The Basics of Remix — Remix is the up and coming full stack Web framework with a lot of neat ideas. This introduction covers all the basics of handling routing, form handling, headers, meta tags and links to get you up and running. Brittney Postma |
Scraping Google Scholar Results with Node and Cheerio — Google may well block you from doing this, but the technique applies elsewhere too. Darshan Khandelwal |
📅 Unblock - A CI/CD Conference by Buildkite Buildkite sponsor |
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🛠 Code & Tools |
SafeQL: An ESLint Plugin for Your SQL Queries — Clever idea. It hooks into your database and then guides you as to mistakes you might make when writing SQL queries in your JavaScript code. Postgres only for now, but supports any client.. whether Prisma, pg, Sequelize, or whatever. ts-safeql |
Favicons 7.0: A Favicon Generation Library — Major release for a long standing library. Sharp is now used instead of Jimp, you can create maskable icons, and TypeScript has been adopted. itgalaxy inc. |
Code Capsules: The Simplest Way to Deploy Your Code Code Capsules sponsor |
zig-napigen: Automatic Node-API Bindings for Any Zig Project — Zig is a modern C-a-like language you may have heard of recently for forming the foundation of the Bun JS runtime. Kamil Tomšík |
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